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AchievementJuly 2021· music

The Weeknd's 'Blinding Lights' becomes longest-charting Hot 100 hit

'Blinding Lights' spent a record 90 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100, breaking a record that had stood since the chart's founding. The Weeknd's achievement demonstrated the global reach of Black Canadian artists and cemented his place among the most commercially successful musicians of the streaming era.